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$24m in illicit tobacco seized

October 20, 2016
Confiscated cigarettes

Confiscated cigarettes:  Customs officers seize illicit tobacco at Kwai Chung Cargo Examination Compound.

Customs officers have seized more than five tonnes of illicit tobacco at Kwai Chung Cargo Examination Compound.

 

Officers found the unmanifested tobacco in a 40-foot container declared to contain pillowcases, arriving from Vietnam on October 17.

 

The market value of the tobacco is $24 million with a duty potential of $12 million.



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